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1. 一根筋儿 one track-minded.
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" G- E/ q! t# }: ^3 ~7 P别跟他较劲了。他一根筋,你还不知道?. A, y& a/ |1 ? T" d# \* Q8 L+ W; ~
+ z5 p3 A3 I2 \4 U7 DStop reasoning with him. Don’t you know he is one track-minded?/ U- h4 F' h9 L
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2.出众的人 a lulu3 p, ~1 X4 H( J
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要说漂亮,我们公司新来的秘书可算是个相貌出众的女孩子了。' w3 E9 V! m3 T
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Talking about being pretty, our company’s new secretary is indeed a lulu.
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* C' ~5 o) A: ^- [6 o- E3.两面派 two-faced
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" o& a+ T( f" }" Z我知道怎样对付两面派,而且一眼就能看出谁是一贯两面讨好的人。I know how to handle two-faced people and can even tell at the first glance who are in the habit of running with the hare and hunting with the hounds.(注:run with the hare and hunt with the hounds指人两面讨好,不得罪任何一方的做法。)7 q) T, o* I+ B3 ^% D; x
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4.傻大个儿 a lummox/ \' u1 e7 H2 R$ v% r1 T9 r S
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听说那个傻大个儿把他们公司的买卖搞得一团糟。! M; M) X# d- o5 i s
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It is said that the lummox has loused up their company’s whole business.
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+ X# q* Z' t1 j! j! W5.收破烂儿的人 a rag man ! _( S2 }3 f* y1 N! F3 M
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那些收破烂儿的人走街串户,有时也能挣不少钱。
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1 H( e2 P* J* T; P% b# r3 n( p8 AThose rag men going from door to door sometimes may also earn quite a handsome sum of money.
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6.乡巴佬 a hayseed
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' f/ y% M, h! M* _- j& R她说她决不会嫁给一个乡巴佬,不管他多有钱。3 `" _! l2 p4 d+ O+ Y9 u
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She insisted that she would not marry herself off to a hayseed, no matter how rich he was.
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7.不三不四的人riff-raffs6 |" [( N6 L' P+ ]7 U
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老张的家里总来些不三不四的人,可想而知老张不是什么好东西。6 A5 h3 |' ~7 G' c: D4 F& T B
; b) b: c! F f6 D0 m7 gThere are always riff-raffs hanging around in LaoZhang’s home, which gives you the feeling that Lao Zhang is not a good guy.+ ]1 A2 `4 W+ A2 ~
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8.受气包儿 doormat# {" I. s$ G. ^) [0 h) A
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她天生就是个受气包儿,什么事都不敢说个不字9 O6 Y- E' w1 E+ u3 W/ c _
" C" t+ W6 a3 {7 A, mShe’s born doormat ,afraid of going against anything.9 t) H, Y" O- d) c
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9.面无表情的人 a deadpan
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6 K6 X9 }* v& u' L/ o和那些面无表情的人在一起工作真让人憋气。
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L* \ R* v2 L ~) }You feel choked to work with those deadpans.
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10.扫帚星 a jinx
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有人说那个女人是个扫帚星,谁跟她结婚谁倒霉。
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She’s said to be a jinx, who would bring bad luck to whoever she marries. |
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